April 2024 On April 4, 2024, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (“CISA”) published a 447-page Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (“Proposed Rules”) in accordance with the...more
4/19/2024
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California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) ,
California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) ,
Critical Infrastructure Sectors ,
Cyber Incident Reporting ,
Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act of 2022 (CIRCIA) ,
Cybersecurity ,
Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act (CISA) ,
Data Security ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Government Agencies ,
Machine Learning ,
OMB ,
Online Safety for Children ,
Privacy Laws ,
Proposed Rules ,
Reporting Requirements ,
UK ,
Voluntary Compliance
FTC Announces Proposed Settlement with Software Provider to Settle Allegations that its Inadequate Security Safeguards Led to Cyberattack -
On February 1, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) announced a proposed...more
Mortgage lenders of all sizes are paying closer attention to environmental, social and governance (“ESG”) issues as they face inquiries from their investors and customers as well as increased scrutiny from regulators. Given...more
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- The Ninth Circuit’s recent decision in Schwake v. Arizona Board of Regents is the latest to highlight the need for fair process in college and university disciplinary proceedings involving sexual...more
8/6/2020
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Appellate Courts ,
Colleges ,
Department of Education ,
Discovery ,
Due Process ,
Inference ,
Notice Requirements ,
Policies and Procedures ,
Precedential Opinion ,
Sex Discrimination ,
Standard of Review ,
Students ,
Title IX ,
Universities
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The Sixth Circuit’s Doe v. Oberlin College decision confirms that in college and university disciplinary cases, fair processes are not optional; they apply to everyone alike—whether the accused or the...more
7/30/2020
/ Administrative Hearings ,
Appeals ,
Colleges ,
Disciplinary Proceedings ,
Due Process ,
Fair Process Doctrine ,
Gender Discrimination ,
Internal Investigations ,
Motion to Dismiss ,
Policies and Procedures ,
Reversal ,
Sex Discrimination ,
Title IX ,
Universities
In Frank v. Gaos, plaintiff Paloma Goas brought a class action alleging that Google’s transmission of users’ search terms violated the Stored Communications Act, 18 U.S.C. § 2701, et seq. (“SCA”). The SCA creates a private...more
4/1/2019
/ Appeals ,
Class Action ,
Cy Pres Funds ,
Frank v Gaos ,
FRCP 23 ,
FRCP 23(e) ,
Google ,
Injury-in-Fact ,
Private Right of Action ,
Remand ,
SCOTUS ,
Settlement ,
Spokeo v Robins ,
Standing ,
Statutory Violations ,
Stored Communications Act ,
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